ensconced

Example Sentences

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Routinely forgetting to drop the bat would be a bizarre mistake for any teenage baseball phenom who spent his youth ensconced in the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Now they’re ensconced in Scotland, where he has been an architect and she an English teacher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

On 2 June 2010, with Emma ensconced in his car, Terry was heading into Whitehaven when he saw his friend's Citroen Picasso approaching.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

Vargas Llosa was a thinker firmly ensconced in the Western tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2025

Once they were securely ensconced at the Gryffindor table for dinner, however, he felt safe enough to tell them.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling